Material Handler

Varex Imaging
  • Salt Lake City, UT
    4 days ago

    Job Description

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    Summary

    We are seeking a dependable Material Handler II to support manufacturing operations through accurate inventory management, material transactions, and timely delivery of components from a controlled inventory environment. This role plays a critical part in maintaining production schedules, inventory accuracy, and uninterrupted material flow to manufacturing lines.

    This role is responsible for accurate material handling, inventory transactions, and timely delivery of parts to production. The ideal candidate is detail oriented, safety focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities

    • Pull, stage, and deliver parts and components from the inventory cage to production lines
    • Accurately perform material movements, inventory adjustments, and transaction processing within ERP/WMS systems while maintaining inventory integrity and traceability.
    • Receive, stock, and organize materials within the cage according to established locations and standards
    • Support cycle counts, audits, and physical inventory activities
    • Monitor material usage and report low stock or shortages to the Team Lead
    • Maintain organization, 5S, and safety standards within the inventory cage
    • Follow material handling procedures to ensure part quality and traceability
    • Respond to production requests with a sense of urgency to minimize line downtime
    • Assist with continuous improvement efforts related to material flow and inventory accuracy
    • Troubleshoot inventory discrepancies.
    • Investigate transaction errors.
    • Support training of new employees.
    • Perform complex ERP transactions.
    • Participate in root-cause investigations.
    • Independently prioritize production requests.
    • Identify material shortages, transaction discrepancies, or process issues and escalate or resolve them appropriately to support production continuity.

    Qualifications

    • 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, inventory control, or materials management environment preferred.
    • Understanding of basic inventory control and material handling processes
    • Experience using ERP or inventory systems a plus
    • Ability to read part numbers, labels, and work instructions accurately
    • Strong attention to detail and reliability
    • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

    Skills & Competencies

    • Good organization and time‑management skills
    • Sense of urgency with a production‑focused mindset
    • Willingness to learn inventory systems and manufacturing processes
    • Basic computer and scanner proficiency
    • Ability to meet physical demands of the job (standing, walking, lifting, material handling)

    Typical Education and Experience

    • High School Degree or equivalent
    • 1 - 3 years of experience

    ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    Employees must be able to meet the following requirements with or without accommodation.

    • work that will Frequently require employee to lift/move up to 25 lbs. a
    • Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving heavy equipment and/or supplies Frequently
    • Reaching above and below the shoulder Frequently
    • Above-average agility and dexterity with the ability to hold, grasp and manipulate small parts and use hand and power tools occasionally
    • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and handle physical exertion, such as long periods of standing, walking, bending, crouching, stretching, reaching, repetitive motion, or similar activities.
    • Work environments include proximity to moving mechanical parts, repetitive hand motion

    Time Type:

    Full time

    Job Type:

    Regular

    Work Shift:

    N/A

    Pay Rate Type:

    Hourly

    Benefits and Perks

    Varex Imaging provides competitive pay and benefits to support the financial, physical, and emotional well-being of the people who make our company successful.

    • Medical Insurance

    • Dental/Vision

    • 10 Paid Holidays

    • PTO

    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    • 401K match

    • Paid Parental Leave

    • Short & Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

    • Competitive Pay

    • Flexible Schedules

    • Variety of Shift Options

    • Free Safety Shoes

    • Friendly Work Environment

    • On-site Cafeteria, Company Nurse, Credit Union, and Gym

    • Free Coffee and Soda

    • Tuition Reimbursement

    • Employee Referral Program

    • Career Advancement Opportunities

    • Employee Discounts

    • EV Charging Stations

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSalt Lake City, UT

    Skills

    • Assembly Lineunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Credit Unionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Hand Toolsunmatched
    • Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Inventory Cycle Countsunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Inventory Transactionsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Material Process Controlunmatched
    • Materials Managementunmatched
    • Materials Trackingunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Physical Inventoryunmatched
    • Procedure Implementationunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Production Supportunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Traceabilityunmatched
    • Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched

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